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26 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. 1- Name to signify the beginning of an end. 3- My name and the work we do. So, I kept it simple: my name and the work we do: Brill Media.

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PC For Rent – How To Make Money Searching For Extraterrestrial Intelligence

YoungUpstarts

The first project of this kind was GIMPS , a large-scale program launched in 1996 for the purpose of searching for Mersenne prime numbers , that is prime numbers of the form 2 p — 1 where P is a random integer. It analyzes radio signals from the outer space searching for extraterrestrial civilizations. Prime time.

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What You Need To Know Before You Hire Your Next Remote Team Member

YoungUpstarts

Once you’ve defined your search, you can more clearly ask the right questions. Ask specifically for the boss’ name. She began her work-at-home career in 1996 with the launch of her first website: Home-Based Working Moms. Are you looking for integrity, efficiency, intelligence? What were some low points during that job?

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Why the Browser Matters

Ben's Blog

Still, since 1996, the only major change to the browser’s user experience has been the addition of tabs. In 1996, there was no social networking, no video, no search that worked, no RSS, and no Twitter to name a few. In fact, the search products of the day didn’t work very well, so people didn’t use them very much.

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Compensating a consultant at start-up phase

help.bplans.com

—————————————— [Name withheld]. Consulting rates go all over the place, but you’re going to pay more than that in many cities for a first-rate name-brand management consultant. Search Questions. Your idea has great merit and potential.

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Transcript of Crafting Growth-Focused Content for Your Business

Duct Tape Marketing

So back in 1996 I wanted to start my own business and I asked my mom, “Hey, what businesses could I do from home?” John Jantsch: So I got to know, what’s in the name? So, in full disclosure, you mentioned about your name, Duct Tape Marketing, when you and I were offline a second ago. Lance Cummins: All right.

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Lessons Learned: About the author

Startup Lessons Learned

In 2007, BusinessWeek named Ries one of the Best Young Entrepreneurs of Tech and in 2009 he was honored with a TechFellow award in the category of Engineering Leadership. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996). Your "startup-lessons-learned" are very valuable.